Photometric redshifts: Estimating their contamination and distribution using clustering information

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 408, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1168-1180

  Benjamin, Jonathan ^a   Van Waerbeke, Ludovic ^a   Ménard, Brice ^b   Kilbinger, Martin ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c EXCELLENCE CLUSTER UNIVERSE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Galaxies: photometry; Large scale structure of Universe; Methods: analytical; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GALAXIES; SURVEYS;

ARBITRARY NUMBER; CLUSTERING INFORMATION; CROSS-CORRELATIONS; GALAXIES DISTANCES AND REDSHIFTS; GALAXIES: PHOTOMETRY; LARGE SCALE STRUCTURE OF UNIVERSE; METHODS:ANALYTICAL; PHOTOMETRICS; RED SHIFT; TECHNIQUES: PHOTOMETRIC;

PHOTOMETRY;

EID: 78649415467     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17191.x     Document Type: Article

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